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Praying Mantises
Praying Mantises

Praying Mantises

Artist (American, 1904–1971)
Date1939 (negative); printed later
MediumGelatin silver print, mounted on panel
DimensionsImage: 21 × 1 1/4 inches (53.3 × 3.2 cm);
Panel: 23 1/4 × 17 inches (59 × 43.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
  • Photographs
  • American
  • Gelatin silver prints
Object number65.684
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[Praying mantises]
[Praying mantises]
Margaret Bourke-White
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[Praying mantises]
[Praying mantises]
Margaret Bourke-White
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[Some 200 mantises hatch from single cocoon]
[Some 200 mantises hatch from single cocoon]
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1939 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
[Mantises hatch from cocoon]
[Mantises hatch from cocoon]
Margaret Bourke-White
1939 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
Hood's Chapel, Georgia
Hood's Chapel, Georgia
Margaret Bourke-White
1936 (negative); printed later
Hood's Chapel, Georgia
Hood's Chapel, Georgia
Margaret Bourke-White
1936 (negative); printed later
Image Not Available for Mountains, Sierra Madres
Mountains, Sierra Madres
Margaret Bourke-White
1935 (negative); printed later
Indian Dead, Calcutta
Indian Dead, Calcutta
Margaret Bourke-White
1946 (negative); printed later
Mahatma Gandhi spinning
Mahatma Gandhi spinning
Margaret Bourke-White
1946 (negative); printed later
At the time of the Louisville Flood, Louisville Kentucky
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Margaret Bourke-White
1937 (negative); printed later
[Praying Mantis]
[Praying Mantis]
Margaret Bourke-White
1938 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
[Praying Mantis]
[Praying Mantis]
Margaret Bourke-White
1939 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)